#131 Phil Demers - The Ethics of Animal Captivity
Episode description
Philip Demers is a former professional marine mammal trainer at Marineland of Canada in Niagara Falls, Ontario. He is best known for his relationship with a captive walrus named Smooshi. We discuss his story, his evolving mission, and the ethical and moral complexity surrounding animal captivity and treatment.
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